Late goal denies BEC maximum points and outright first place

Late goal denies BEC maximum points and outright first place

BEC Tero Sasana missed a rare chance to take the sole lead in the Thai Premier League last night when they conceded a last-gasp goal to draw 1-1 with TOT.

Buriram’s Suchao Nutnum, left, vies with Muang Thong’s Datsakorn Thonglao.

BEC remain joint leaders with SCG Muang Thong United, who earlier played a scoreless draw with champions Buriram United.

Georgie Wilson gave hosts BEC the lead after 23 minutes only for Nopphon Pol-udom to shock the Fire Dragons in injury time.

At I-Mobile Stadium, Buriram extended their unbeaten record against Muang Thong to 13 matches.

But the draw affected Buriram’s title chase than Muang Thong’s as Buriram are now nine points off the pace.

Buriram were the better side throughout the match even after their defender Theerathon Bunmathan was sent off early in the second half.

At Suphanburi Stadium, Suphanburi were held to a 1-1 draw by Army United.

Ekachai Rithiphan stunned the hosts just before half-time only for Robert Cullen to score an equaliser after 53 minutes for Suphanburi who won 5-2 at Muang Thong last week.

At Ratchaburi Stadium, Ratchaburi lost 1-0 to Police United with Thana Chanabut scoring the winner in the first half.

At Rayong Stadium, PTT Rayong drew 1-1 with fellow relegation contenders Bangkok United.

Rufino Sanchez gave the hosts the lead with a 30th minute strike which was cancelled out by Leandro Martins seven minutes later.

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